On October 12, 1989, “Virgin” label released “Transverse City”, the seventh Warren Zevon studio album. It was recorded in 1989, at “Mad Hatter” in Los Angeles, “A&M” in Hollywood, “Red Zone” in Burbank, “Paisley Park” in Chanhassen, “Abbey Road” in London, and was produced by Warren Zevon, Andrew Slater and Duncan Aldrich.
Personnel:
- Warren Zevon – lead and harmony vocals, guitar, harmonica, piano, keyboards
- Mike Campbell – guitar, mandolin
- Jerry Garcia – guitar
- David Gilmour – guitar
- Waddy Wachtel – acoustic guitar
- Jorma Kaukonen – acoustic guitar, harmony vocals
- Neil Young – lead guitar, harmony vocals
- David Lindley – saz, steel guitar, oud, lap steel guitar, harmony vocals
- Howie Epstein – banjo, mandolin, bass
- Chick Corea – piano
- Benmont Tench – organ
- John Patitucci – bass
- Jorge Calderón – bass, harmony vocals
- Jack Casady – bass
- Bob Glaub – bass
- Richie Hayward – drums
- Rob Jaczko – miscellaneous percussion
- Mark Isham – flugelhorn
- J.D. Souther – harmony vocals
- Jordan Zevon – harmony vocals
- Duncan Aldrich, John Cutler, Andrew Jackson, Andy Jackson, Rob Jaczko, Tim Mulligan – engineer
- Heidi Hanschu, Robert Reed, Ira Rubnitz – engineer
- Rob Jaczko – mixing
- Jimmy Wachtel – art direction, design, photography
- Jonathan Exley, Nels Israelson – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Warren Zevon, except where noted.
- Transverse City – Stefan Arngrim, Warren Zevon
- Run Straight Down
- The Long Arm of the Law
- Turbulence
- They Moved the Moon
- Splendid Isolation
- Networking – Stefan Arngrim, Warren Zevon
- Gridlock
- Down in the Mail
- Nobody’s in Love This Year
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